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College Hockey NewsKero, Hastings Win WCHA Top Awardshttp://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2015/03/12_kero,_hastings_win_wcha_top.php
Michigan Tech forward Tanner Kero was named Player of the Year, and Minnesota State's Mike Hastings won Coach of the Year, as the WCHA's top two teams led the league's postseason honors, announced today.
Kero won the WCHA scoring title with 13 goals, 21 assists and 34 points in 28 conference games. Kero enters the postseason tied for 10th in the country with 43 points overall (18 goals, 25 assists) ...Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:00:00 +0100Alaska Loses Parayko to NHL Dealhttp://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2015/03/11_alaska_loses_parayko_to_nhl.php
Alaska defenseman Colton Parayko has agreed to terms on a two-year entry level contract with the St. Louis Blues, the NHL team announced Tuesday.
Parayko gives up his final year of NCAA eligibility. He was a third round pick of the Blues, 86th overall, in the 2012 NHL Draft.
"This is something that you dream of as a kid growing up and playing hockey," Parayko said. "It's really tough to leave but ...Wed, 11 Mar 2015 10:00:00 +0100A Reason to Playhttp://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2015/01/22_a_reason_to_play.php
Since the day the NCAA handed down the sanctions, barring Alaska from postseason play for compliance-related violations committed between 2007 and 2011, head coach Dallas Ferguson hasn’t talked about them with his team.
“Obviously, it was unfortunate news for our program and for our players,” Ferguson said. “The day that we found out, we addressed it with the team and, from that point forward ...Thu, 22 Jan 2015 11:00:00 +0100